Giovanni Battista Crosato ( 1697 - 1756 ) was an Italian painter. Giovanni Battista Crosato s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 16478.3 USD for Etude pour un plafond: Vénus et Vulcain in 2004 to 178406.22 USD for The Rape of Europa; Meleager presenting the head of the Calydonian Boar to Atalanta; Bacchus crowning A